LONDON’S GLOBAL UNIVERSITY
CONSERVATIVE DENTISTRY
MSc /
2016/17 ENTRY
www.ucl.ac.uk/graduate/eastman
Conservative Dentistry MSc /
A full-time, one-year (or for specialist registrars
(SPRs), a part-time, two-year) Master's programme
that provides advanced knowledge in various areas
of conservative dentistry.
Degree summary Degree structure Mode: Full-time: 1 year; Part-time: 2 years (for SPRs only)
Students undertake modules to the value of 180 credits. The programme
consists of seven core modules (120 credits) and a dissertation (60
credits).
CORE MODULES
The programme provides theoretical and practical experience in the
conservative restoration of cases ranging from a single missing tooth to
full mouth rehabilitation, utilising either tooth or implant-supported
restorations.
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Clinical Science and Research Methods
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Interdisciplinary Aspects of Restorative Treatment
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Principles of Treatment Core Course (Conservative Dentistry, Implant Dentistry,
Prosthodontics)
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Fundamentals of Fixed and Implant Prosthodontics
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Prosthodontic Treatment Planning and Functional Occlusion
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Prosthodontic Operative Dentistry and Endodontics
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Clinical and Laboratory Treatment (Conservative Dentistry)
Approximately two-thirds of the programme is allocated to clinical and
laboratory work for patients, and students benefit from access to a
wide range of clinical cases and techniques.
Find out more about the programme on the institute's Conservative
Dentistry MSc page.
OPTIONS
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There are no optional modules for this programme.
DISSERTATION/REPORT
The programme is delivered through a combination of lectures, small
group teaching, journal clubs, and one-to-one teaching in the clinical and
laboratory situation. Assessment is through written papers (MCQ, MSA,
and essays), mock written, oral and patient examination, supervised
clinical work, internal graduate appraisal, logbooks, and the dissertation.
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All MSc students undertake an independent research project which culminates in a
dissertation of approximately 10,000–12,000 words.
Your career The programme is recommended for dental professionals wanting to
upgrade and extend their knowledge and level of clinical practice of
conservative dentistry in order to prepare for a career in private or mixed
practice, the hospital or community services, industrial dental practice, or
an academic career in the field.
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Ministry of Defence: Dental Officer
NHS: Specialist Registrar (Restorative Dentistry)
Private practice
NHS: Specialist Doctor
University appointments: Clinical Teaching Fellow
Further academic career as PhD student
Employability
The programme enjoys an excellent reputation for producing graduates
possessing sound clinical skills based on a solid theoretical knowledge
background.
Entry requirements All applicants must normally hold an approved dental qualification and
have a minimum of two years' clinical experience post-qualification. For
further requirements please refer to the institute's Conservative Dentistry
MSc page.
English language proficiency level
If your education has not been conducted in the English language, you
will be expected to demonstrate evidence of an adequate level of English
proficiency.
The level of English language proficiency for this programme is: Good.
Information about the evidence required, acceptable qualifications and
test providers is provided at:
www.ucl.ac.uk/graduate/english-requirements
Your application For full details of the application process please refer to the institute's
Conservative Dentistry MSc page.
When we assess your application we would like to learn:
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how your academic and professional background meets the demands
of this programme
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why you want to study this programme at graduate level
what particularly attracts you to this programme at the EDI
where you would like to go professionally with your degree and how
this programme meets your needs
Together with essential academic requirements, the personal statement
is your opportunity to illustrate whether your reasons for applying to this
programme match what the programme will deliver.
Details on how to apply are available on the website at:
www.ucl.ac.uk/graduate/apply
PDF Updated: May 25, 2016
Information correct at time of going to press. See website (www.ucl.ac.uk/eastman) for latest information
FEES AND FUNDING
// UK & EU (2016/17) entry: £25,140 (FT)
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Overseas (2016/17) entry: £42,650 (FT)
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UK & EU (2016/17) entry: £12,310 (PT)
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Overseas (2016/17) entry: £32,470 (PT)
Full details of funding opportunities can be found on the UCL
Scholarships website: www.ucl.ac.uk/scholarships
APPLICATION DATE
All applicants: 8 January 2016
CONTACT
Registry Office
Email:
edi-admissions@ucl.ac.uk
Telephone:
+44 (0)20 3456 1092